Robert L Shell, Chairman, is a visionary business leader who has been a trusted advisor to two West Virginia governors and several United States senators and congressmen. He has served on the boards of several universities, banks and worldwide businesses. His business interests span from West Virginia to TianJin, China. - Huntington Quarterly Magazine

“Robert is a successful international businessman and powerful state leader who works quietly behind the scenes to improve the lives of young people in our community.” - Marshall T Reynolds, Chairman of Champion Industries

Robert is just unbelievable. What I admire most about him is his compassion for others. The work he dose on behalf of children is something very few people know about. I just know the man has a good heart. - Gov. Joe Manchin

“Robert has been the advisor and confidant of senators, congressmen, governors and state legislators. All of them have sought him out for his expertise in such diverse areas as business, education and foreign trade.” - The Honorable Judge Dan O’Hanlon